United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 48433
Infectious Diseases: Death Certificates
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6 September 2022
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29 September 2022 · Answer
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29 September 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will take steps to review its death certification policy to allow for sepsis, infection and antimicrobial resistance to be registered as causes of death to support the NHS in meas
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6 September 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will take steps to review its death certification policy to allow for sepsis, infection and antimicrobial resistance to be registered as causes of death to support the NHS in meas
Source: Commons
29 September 2022
Answer
Medical practitioners are expected to state the cause of death to the best of their knowledge and belief, including where death occurs as a result of infection and sepsis or where this was a contributing factor. The Department published a revised commitme...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-09-06/48433
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1505405
- uk · wq-1505405 · source updated 29 September 2022